Siddhartha Bose is a poet, playwright, academic and theatre-maker based in Hackney, London. He was born in India and spent seven years in the US. Siddhartha is the author of two poetry collections from Penned in the Margins, and has written and performed three works for theatre: Kalagora (2010), London's Perverted Children (2012) and The Shroud (2014). Find out more about Siddhartha.

No Dogs, No Indians

Photography: Harpreet Kalsi No Dogs, No Indians played to sell-out crowds at the Brighton Festival, Southbank Centre, Norwich Arts Centre, Live Theatre Newcastle, and the Edinburgh International Book Festival. Below are review quotes and audience responses: Reviews ‘An important play that addresses real issues […] There is a real subtlety in the writing, with no […]

‘Elegy, Father’s City’- Modern Poetry in Translation Podcast

Listen to Siddhartha read and discuss ‘Elegy, Father’s City’ in a new MPT Podcast. The piece is part of a new collection, provisionally titled ‘Elegy for Water’, and appears in the special issue of MPT, ‘Songs of the Shattered Throat’. Other new pieces have appeared, and are forthcoming, in a range of journals and anthologies […]

BBC Asian Network

The Oxford Centre of Life Writing, Wolfson College, Oxford University

OCLW: Siddhartha Bose, ‘Memory as Imagination in a Globalised World’ Event date: Thursday, 14 May 2015 – 5:30pm to 7:00pm Location: Leonard Wolfson Auditorium Siddhartha will be reading from his books of poetry, Kalagora and Digital Monsoon, showing clips from his theatre work and film, as a way into exploring the relationship between memory, imagination […]